Report: Ex-Rockets coach Kevin McHale a candidate for Suns opening

Report: Ex-Rockets coach Kevin McHale a candidate for Suns opening

Kevin McHale hasn’t coached in the NBA since he was fired by the Rockets early in the 2015-16 season, but he may be close to getting back into the ranks. According to 98.7 FM Phoenix’s John Gambadoro, McHale is among the candidates for the Phoenix Suns’ head coaching vacancy.

New name for the Suns coaching search – Phoenix will interview Utah assistant coach Igor Kokoskov for their vacant head coaching job. Former Rockets coach Kevin McHale and Spurs assistant James Borrego are also candidates.